22 for wisdom, that is the architect of all things, taught me. For there is in her a spirit that is quick to understand, holy, unique, manifold, subtle, freely moving, clear in utterance, unpolluted, distinct, invulnerable, loving what is good, keen, unhindered, (WEB) 23 beneficent, loving toward man, steadfast, sure, free from care, all-powerful, all-surveying, and penetrating through all spirits that are quick to understand, pure, most subtle. (WEB) 24 For wisdom is more mobile than any motion. Yes, she pervades and penetrates all things by reason of her purity. (WEB)
Wisdom of Solomon 7:22–24
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